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DREAMSEA Project No.:

DS 0011 00475

Institution:

HMML; DREAMSEA

Surrogate Format:

Digital

IIIF Manifest:

https://www.vhmml.org/image/manifest/537103

Country:

Laos

City (Province):

Luang Prabang

Name of collection:

Vat Maha That Rasabovoravihan

Right to Left?:

No

Current Status:

In situ

Sponsor:

Sathu Phò Phothiyano from Vat Maha That Monastery

Subject matter:

General Buddhism

Copying date in native date:

ລົງ 14 ຄ່ຳ ວັນ 7 ເດືອນ 10 ພະພຸດທະສັກກະຣາດ 2480 ປີເປິກໃຈ້

Copying date in Gregorian:

1937 October 04

Place of copying:

Vat Maha That, Luang Prabang

Script:

Tham Lao

Writing support:

Palm-leaf

Watermark?:

No

Countermark?:

No

Manuscript cover?:

No

Binding?:

No

Manuscript cover dimension:

4.9 x 59.3 cm

Manuscript paper dimension:

4.9 x 59.3 cm

Text block dimension:

4 x 52.7 cm

Number of pages:

18 pages

Number of blank pages:

1 page

Rubrication?:

No

Illumination?:

No

Illustration?:

No

Manuscript condition:

Good

Description of manuscript content:

The text explains Sīlakathā (virtuous or good conducts), the sixth item of the Sallekakathā. Sīla (good conducts) is the primary refuge and like the mother of all other virtues. Sīla is the way to attain the enlightenment.

Colophon:

See DS0011_00480

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Item 1 - Title in Native script:

[ພະຣັດຕະນະໄຕ] (ກັນທີ 7)

Item 1 - Title in Roman script:

[Phra Ratanataya] (Kan Thi 7)

Item 1 - Title in English script:

The Triple Gem (fascicle 7)

Item 1 - Author:

Anonymous

Item 1 - Language:

Pali, Lao